Raymundo Eli Rojas
Law Office of Raymundo Eli Rojas
- Biography
Raymundo Eli Rojas serves the border region offering legal services in immigration and theft of wage cases as well as nonprofit formation and development. Rojas is a attorney who always call you back within 48 hours and frequently serves his community through his legal services or community organizing. Honoring his worker and immigrant roots, he is an advocate for immigrant and worker rights.
An advocate of community, people’s, and rascuache lawyering, Raymundo Elí ? Rojas has been a proponent of immigrant rights and an advocate of workers for more than 15 years. His work has extended from the U.S.-Mexico border region to the Midwest section of the U.S., Colorado, ?and to the Washington D.C. area. Offices are in El Paso, Texas and Las Cruces, New Mexico. His practice areas include criminal law, immigration law, worker-side employment law, worker-side wage & hour law, and nonprofit law. Licensed to practice in New Mexico, in the Federal Courts of New Mexico and the Western District of Texas, Immigration Courts. Raymundo Eli Rojas takes responsibility for the contents of this site.
He is a graduate of the University of Texas at El Paso and the University of Kansas School of Law.
- Practice Areas
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Immigration Law
- Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- DUI & DWI
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New Mexico
- Since 2010
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- Languages
- Spanish
- Professional Experience
- Owner/Attorney at Law
- Law Office of Raymundo Eli Rojas
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2018 –
Current
- Senior Trial Attorney
- Las Cruces District Attorney
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2013 –
2018
- Owner
- Law Office of Raymundo Eli Rojas
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2010 –
2018
- Executive Director
- Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center
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2007 –
2010
- Director/Organizer/Co-Founder
- Kansas City Worker Justice Project
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2004 –
2007
- Law Clerk
- Garcia Solorio LC
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2006 –
2006
- Clerk
- Law Office of David Grummon
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2004 –
2005
- Summer Associate
- O’ Donnell Schwartz and Anderson
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2004 –
2004
- Union-side Labor Firm
- Law Clerk/Farmworker Outreach
- Colorado Legal Aid – Farmworker Project
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2003 –
2003
- Education
- University of Texas – El Paso
- B.A. (2001) | Anthropology and Linguistics, Legal Reasoning
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- University of Kansas School of Law
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2002
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2005 -
- Awards
- Del Corazon Award 2006
- AZTECA of Greater Kansas City
- 2006
- For services to Kansas City’s Latino community
- Professional Associations
- American Civl Liberties Union (Texas)
- Member
- Current
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- American Civl Liberties Union (ACLU) (New Mexico)
- Member
- Current
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- National Employment Lawyers Association
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2019 –
Current -
- Labor & Employment Section – Federal Bar Association
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2019 –
Current -
- Immigration Section of Federal Bar Assocaition
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2013 –
Current -
- El Paso Chican@ History and Preservation Project
- President
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2011 –
Current -
- American Bar Association
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2010 –
Current -
- National Lawyers Guild (National)
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2010 –
Current -
- Mexican American Bar Association (El Paso, TX)
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2010 –
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- Federal Bar Association
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2013 –
2019 -
- Immigrant Defense Bar of El Paso, TX
- President
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2011 –
2019 -
- National Immigration Project (NLG)
- Member
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2010 –
2019 -
- National Lawyers Guild – El Paso Chapter
- President
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2010 –
2013 -
- Friends of the El Paso Public Library – Main – Board of Directors
- Treasurer & Board of Directors Member
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2011 –
2012 -
- Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Website
- Contact & Address
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